Hannibal Tavares
Hannibal Tavares | |
|---|---|
Elmer F. Cravalho | |
| Succeeded by | Linda Lingle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 24, 1919 Makawao, Territory of Hawaii, U.S. |
| Died | January 17, 1998 (aged 78) Wailuku, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Spouse | Harriet Tavares |
Hannibal M. Tavares (September 24, 1919 – January 17, 1998) was an American
Life
Tavares was born in
on September 24, 1919.In 1978, Maui Mayor
Tavares went on to win reelection and became Maui's longest-serving mayor to date.[4] He retired from office on January 2, 1991, and was succeeded by Republican Linda Lingle.[4]
Tavares's daughter, Charmaine Tavares, served as mayor of Maui from January 2, 2007, to January 2, 2011.[5][6] Both are the descendants of Portuguese immigrants who settled in Hawaii.[6]
He died at Maui Memorial Hospital in Wailuku, Hawaii, on January 17, 1998, at the age of 78.[3] A resident of Kula, Maui, Tavares was survived by his wife, Harriet Y.T; three children, Charmaine Tavares, Sharon Klaschka, and Gary Tavares; three sisters, Helen Medeiros, Margaret Roberts and Sophie Stone; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.[3]
References
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- ^ Engledow, Jill (2006-07-01). "A Decade on Maui: On MNKO's 10th anniversary, we look back at how our island has changed". Maui Magazine. Archived from the original on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
- ^ a b c "Hannibal Tavares services Friday". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. 1998-01-21. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
- ^ Honolulu Advertiser. 2008-06-23. Archived from the originalon 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
- ^ "Mayoral candidate profiles for Maui". Lahaina News. 2010-09-16. Archived from the original on 2010-12-06. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
- ^ a b Kubota, Gary T. (2010-03-10). "Maui effort honors 2 ethnic groups". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. AllBusiness.com. Retrieved 2010-09-27.
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